Image Resolution

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Image Resolution

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Image resolution describes the detail an image holds. Higher resolution means more image detail. When applied to digital images, this term usually means pixel resolution, which is a pixel count in digital imaging.

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Center for Biometrics and Security Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Stan Z. Li (Professor) (Professor)
Departments of Computer Science & Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
Anil Jain (Professor) (Professor)

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(2009). Image Resolution. In: Li, S.Z., Jain, A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Biometrics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73003-5_1029

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